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1 POLITICAL CARTOONS Andrew Jackson

2 Elected President in 1828

3 King Andrew After vetoing the Bank of the US Jackson is portrayed as abusing his Presidential powers, the VETO is in his left hand and he is stepping on the shredded Constitution.

4 Jackson takes on the Bank of the US
*Hating the bank Jackson is shown here fighting it off. *The snakes are the states that wanted the bank. * The cane he is using says VETO

5 Jackson and the Indians
*What is the point of view of the illustrator? Look at how Jackson and the Native Americans are depicted. *What would be the purpose of this political cartoon?

6 1828 Jackson is seen as hanging Adams
Is this pro- Jackson or pro- Adams? Explain.


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